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Beck Arnley 072-8840 Clutch Master Cylinder
Reliable Clutch Master Cylinder for Volkswagen Vehicles
The Beck Arnley 072-8840 clutch master cylinder is designed to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for smooth clutch operation. Specifically engineered for Volkswagen Corrado and Passat models, this component ensures precise clutch engagement and disengagement.
- Includes a durable push rod for effective clutch actuation
- Compatible with Volkswagen Corrado and Passat manual transmissions
- Part number 072-8840 for accurate identification and fitment
- Manufactured by Beck Arnley, a trusted name in automotive components
Product Details and Specifications
This clutch master cylinder features a push rod that transmits force from the clutch pedal to the hydraulic system, enabling reliable clutch control. The part is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function within the manual transmission system of Volkswagen Corrado and Passat vehicles. The push rod design contributes to consistent pedal feel and responsiveness, which is critical for safe and efficient vehicle operation.
Compatible Volkswagen Models and Applications
This Beck Arnley clutch master cylinder (part number 072-8840) is compatible with the following Volkswagen models:
- Volkswagen Corrado with manual transmission
- Volkswagen Passat with manual transmission
It is intended for use in manual transmission systems requiring a reliable hydraulic clutch master cylinder with a push rod mechanism.
Common Issues Addressed by This Clutch Master Cylinder
- Clutch pedal feels spongy or lacks proper resistance
- Difficulty engaging or disengaging the clutch
- Hydraulic fluid leaks from the master cylinder
- Inconsistent clutch pedal travel or engagement point
- Reduced clutch performance due to worn or damaged master cylinder
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Beck Arnley 072-8840 clutch master cylinder, ensure the hydraulic system is properly bled to remove air and maintain consistent pedal feel. Verify that the push rod is correctly aligned with the clutch pedal to avoid premature wear or improper clutch operation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the clutch slave cylinder and hydraulic lines during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 072-8840 clutch master cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility and function with Volkswagen Corrado and Passat manual transmissions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original parts provider or distributor.
| Brand | Beck Arnley |
| Part Number | 072-8840 |
| PUSH ROD | Yes |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Corrado | N/A | |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.